ProLiant DL320 Setup and Installation Guide

Compaq Confidential – Need to Know Required
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Chapter 4
Installing the Server
Server Installation Overview
The following steps give an overview of the required procedures for installing
ProLiant DL320 servers:
IMPORTANT: If you intend to deploy and configure multiple ProLiant DL320 servers in a
single rack, consult the Compaq ProLiant DL320 Ultra-Dense Server Deployment in
Compaq Racks white paper on the Compaq website:
http://www.compaq.com
IMPORTANT: Before beginning the following procedures, refer to the Important Safety
Information guide that shipped with your server.
1. Select an appropriate site for your rack.
For environment requirements, see “The Optimum Environment,” in
Chapter 2, “Planning the Server Installation.” For information on rack
planning, refer to the Rack Planning and Information Guide online
document. This guide can be found on the Rack Information Library
CD, or the information can be downloaded from the Compaq website:
http://www.compaq.com
2. Unpack the server and rack-mounting hardware.
See “Unpacking the ProLiant DL320 Server” in Chapter 2, “Planning
the Server Installation.”